Jorge Loría

Costa Rican 🇨🇷

Postdoc in CS at Aalto University, PhD in Statistics from Purdue

Interested in Bayesian statistics and heavy tails
El/He/Him

[Jorge Loría @LoriaJorgeStat]

I'm mostly in the place with the skies of bluer colors these days, using my last name first initial

[Jorge Loría @LoriaJorgeStat]

@docmilanfar Is there a good book/paper you'd recommend for learning more about it?

[Jorge Loría @LoriaJorgeStat]

I'm mostly in the place with the skies of bluer colors these days, using my last name first initial

[Guy Leech @guyrleech]

I hope you folks are recycling correctly

[Jorge Loría @LoriaJorgeStat]

@sp_monte_carlo It's clear, but also how do you read it out loud?

[Almost Sure @Almost_Sure]

@LoriaJorgeStat google gave me this

[Jorge Loría @LoriaJorgeStat]

@miniapeur Hopefully they don't have a RBF

[Jorge Loría @LoriaJorgeStat]

@Almost_Sure Yes, this is what I learned as well

[Jorge Loría @LoriaJorgeStat]

Just learned that "RBF" has a meaning outside of Gaussian processes/ML

[Kresten Lindorff-Larsen @LindorffLarsen]

Fourier transform of Google Trends of Fourier transform

[Jorge Loría @LoriaJorgeStat]

Not to brag but I got rid of a bug in my code today 😌

[Monte Carlo Seminar @OnlineMCSeminar]

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[Almost Sure @Almost_Sure]

everybody asks *what* is probability.
Nobody asks *how* is probability

[Jorge Loría @LoriaJorgeStat]

That's me!

[BladeoftheSun @BladeoftheS]

In 1968 Finland banned for profit Education, the few private schools that exist in Finland have to reinvest any profit they make or pay it back to parents. It has been in the Top 3 in Education for the last 20 years.

There should be no profit in Education or Healthcare.

[Jorge Loría @LoriaJorgeStat]

@miniapeur Can't we just get wider layers?

[Samuel Kaski @samikaski]

Last week to apply for machine learning postdoc positions in my team in Manchester or Helsinki

[MathMatize Memes @MathMatize]

Yeah I can explain that gap on my resume - I tried to insert an image into LaTeX

[Daniel @growing_daniel]

life hack: if you do not have an API key for a service or you cannot afford to run it simply type the name of the service with "api_key" after it and copilot will provide you one free of charge